Board of Supervisors

San Joaquin County

MINUTE SUMMARY

 

 

DARIO L. MARENCO

Chairman

Second District

 

VICTOR MOW

Vice Chairman

Third District

 

JACK A. SIEGLOCK

Fourth District

 

LEROY ORNELLAS

Fifth District

 

STEVEN GUTIERREZ

First District

 

 

 

MANUEL LOPEZ

County Administrator

TERRENCE R. DERMODY

 County Counsel

LOIS M. SAHYOUN

Clerk of the Board

 

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY

BORD OF SUPERVISORS

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

 

 

 

 

Chairman Marenco announced that Supervisor Gutierrez would not be in attendance at the Board Meeting on this date.

 

A moment of silence was held.

 

Present: SUPERVISORS ORNELLAS, SIEGLOCK, MOW, AND CHAIRMAN MARENCO;  SUPERVISOR GUTIERREZ-ABSENT

 

 

SCHEDULED MORNING ITEMS

APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

9:00 a.m. -       bos - Appointments to Boards & Commissions:

A) Assessment Appeals Board - 1 Position.  Appointed Russell Fields.  Sieglock/Mow/4; Gutierrez-Absent       B-06-1310

B) Camanche Regional Park Advisory Board - 1 Position.  Clerk of the Board to Readvertise. 

C) Community Action Board - 2 Positions.  Clerk of the Board to Readvertise.

Appointments to Boards and Commissions (continued)

D) Drug & Alcohol Programs Advisory Board - 2 Positions.  Clerk of the Board to Readvertise. 

E) Emergency Medical Care Committee - 4 Positions.  Clerk of the Board to Readvertise. 

F) Garden Acres Community Center Advisory Board - 1 Position.  Clerk of the Board to Readvertise. 

G) Juvenile Justice-Delinquency Prevention Commission - 3 Positions. Reappointed Telka Walser and Appointed Scott Tibbedeaux.  Sieglock/Mow/4; Gutierrez-Absent     B-06-1311 & B-06-1312   Clerk of the Board to Readvertise Remaining Position.    

H) Workforce Investment Board - 4 Positions.  Clerk of the Board to Readvertise. 

APPROVED CONSENT ITEMS # 1-25

Consent Items:  #3, 4, & 13 - Pulled for Discussion.

Consent Item:               #3 – Emergency Medical Services Director Dan Burch responded to questions from Chairman Marenco and Supervisor Mow. Dana Solomon, Chief Executive Officer for Manteca District Ambulance Service, addressed the Board on this matter. The Board postponed this item to December 12, 2006.

Consent Item:               #4 – Director of Human Services Agency Joseph Chelli briefed the Board on this item.  The following individuals addressed the Board on this matter:  Clarence Chan, on behalf of the Lao Family Community of Stockton; Robert Khoonsrivang, Executive Director of the Lao Khmu Association; Diem Ngo, Executive Director of the Vietnamese Voluntary Foundation (VIVO); Noah Vang, Youth Ministry of the Hmong CMH Church of Stockton; Pheng Lo, Executive Director of Lao Family Community of Stockton; Charles Lo, Chairman of the Lao Community of Stockton; Youa Va Lo; Johnny Vang; Sen Nguyen, Executive Director, San Joaquin Indo-Chinese Association, Inc.; Tsia Xiong, Member of the Hmong Community; Jim Lee; ToCan Nguyen and Georgiana Reichelt addressed the Board.  The Board approved Recommendation #1 and #2 in the staff letter and in Recommendation #3 awarded $100,000 to the Lao Family Community of Stockton and $45,457 to the Lao Khmu Association.  Mow/Sieglock/4; Gutierrez/Absent

Consent Items (continued)

Consent Item:               #13 – Director of Public Works Tom Flinn and Desi Reno, Integrated Waste Manager, briefed the Board on this item.  The following individuals addressed the Board on this matter:  Robert Hensley, Susan Pirie, Steve Winkler, Public Works Deputy Director of Operations, Robert McClellon of  Environmental Health Division, and Todd Burnett.  The Board certified the Environmental Impact Report for the North County Recycling Center and Sanitary Landfill and adopted the Findings for Certification; Findings of Environmental Impact and Statement of Overriding Considerations.  The Board directed the Public Works staff to proceed with the application for permit revision for the North County Recycling Center and Sanitary Landfill and directed Public Works Staff to develop “good neighborhood” policy recommendation, to address nearby property owner concerns, for further consideration by the Board.  Mow/Sieglock/4; Gutierrez-Absent

Consent Items:              #1, 2 & 4 -25 – Approved.  Sieglock/Ornellas/4; Gutierrez/Absent

 

CONSENT - HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

1.                  bhs - Approval of Abstention Letter for MedMark Treatment Centers, Inc.  B-06-1313

2.                  bhs - Approval of First Modification of Psychiatrist Employment Contract.  A-06-1230

3.                  hcs - Approval of Request from Manteca District Ambulance Service to Increase Rates for Emergency Ambulance Services.  Postponed to December 12, 2006.

4.                  hsa - Amendment No. 3 to the Refugee Employment Social Services Plan and Approval of Subcontracts.  B-06-1314, A-06-1231, A-06-1232 &  A-06-1233

CONSENT - PUBLIC WORKS

5.                  pw - Approval of Subdivision Agreement and Final Map Entitled "Eaglecrest, Unit No. 3" Located on the Southern End of Anteros Avenue in the East Stockton Area. (2nd District)  R-06-727 & A-06-1234

6.                  pw - Adopt Ordinances Providing for No Parking Zones and a Limited Time Parking Zone on Portions of Linne Road, East of Tracy Boulevard. (Introduced and Waived on November 21, 2006) (5th District)  Ordinance #4306 & Ordinance #4307

 

Consent – Public Works (continued)

7.                  pw - Acceptance of Certain Subdivision Improvements, New Security, and Acceptance of Offer of Dedication and Declaring a Certain Roadway to be a Public Highway, and Approving Release of Certain Securities Related to Tract No. 3534, Simi Estates. (4th District)  R-06-728, R-06-729 & B-06-1315

8.                  pw - Award of Contract for the Central Stockton Accessibility Improvements. (1st and 2nd Districts)  R-06-730

9.                  pw - Award of Contract for the Woodbridge Road Resurfacing. (4th District)  R-06-731

10.              pw - Approval of a City-County Agreement for a Crosswalk Warning System on California Street at Flora Street and Related Budget Adjustments. (4/5th's Vote Required) (1st District)  R-06-732, B-06-1316 & A-06-1235

11.              pw - Consent to Assignment of Agreement for Contract Services to Operate the San Joaquin County Household Hazardous Waste Consolidation Facility and Provide Related Program Services.  A-06-1236

12.              pw - Approval of Cooperative Agreements With the California State Department of Transportation for the Installation of Traffic Signals at Harney Lane and State Highway Route 88 and at Davis Road and State Highway Route 12. (4th District)  R-06-733,       A-06-1237 & A-06-1238

13.              pw - Certify the Environmental Impact Report and Adopt the Related Finding and Statement of Overriding Considerations for the North County Recycling Center and Sanitary Landfill Proposed Permit.  B-06-1317

14.              pw - Authorization of Increased Spending Authority for Agreement With Vector Engineering, Inc., for Construction Quality Assurance Engineering Services at the Foothill Sanitary Landfill Site Improvement Project.  B-06-1318

CONSENT - LAW & JUSTICE

15.              css - Authorize an Increase in the Amount of the Purchase Agreement with Gold Key Investigations for Service of Process for the Department of Child Support Services.      B-06-1319

16.              da - Resolution to Contract for a Grant With the Governor's Office of Emergency Services for the Victim/Witness Assistance Program.  R-06-734

17.              prob - Approval of Additional State Sixth Year Funding - Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act and Related Budget Adjustments. (4/5th's Vote Required)  B-06-1320, B-06-1321, R-06-735 & A-06-1239

CONSENT - GENERAL GOVERNMENT

18.              cao - Increase in Distribution of Funds to the San Joaquin County Law Library.            R-06-736

19.              cao - Approval of the Agreement for Delegation of Head Start Program Operations for Grant Year 2007-2008.  B-06-1322 & A-06-1240

20.              cob - Approve Announcement of 2 Positions on the Revolving Loan Fund Board of Directors.  B-06-1323

21.              cob - Approve Announcement of 1 Position on the Housing Appeals Board.  B-06-1324

22.              eedd - Approval of Workforce Investment Act Local Plan Modification for Program Year 2006-2007.  B-06-1325

23.              hr - Introduce and Waive Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 1 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Ordinance Code of San Joaquin County by Amending Section 2-5003 Relating to Merit System Coverage to Exempt the Classification of Health Care Services Compliance Officer from Civil Service. (Said Ordinance to be Adopted December 12, 2006)  B-06-1326 & R-06-737

24.              hr - Introduce and Waive Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 1 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Ordinance Code San Joaquin County by Amending Section 2-5003 Relating to Merit System Coverage to Exempt the Classifications of Assistant Clerk of the Board, Airport Deputy Director, Deputy Director - Purchasing & Support Services, and Deputy Director - Employment and Training for Civil Service and Amend the Except Class Specifications for Director of Purchasing & Support Services and the Clerk of the Board. (Said Ordinance to be Adopted December 12, 2006)  B-06-1327 &        R-06-738

25.              cc - Ordinance Amendment: Health Plan of San Joaquin. (Said Ordinance to be Adopted December 12, 2006)  B-06-1328

DISCUSSION - HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

1.                  hsa - Approval of San Joaquin County CalWORKS Plan Addendum.  Human Services Agency Director Joseph Chelli, briefed the Board on this matter.  ToCan Nguyen addressed the Board on this matter.  The Board approved the briefing by the Director of the Human Services Agency regarding the San Joaquin County CalWORKS Plan Addendum; and authorized and instructed the Human Services Agency to sign the CalWORKS County Plan Addendum Sieglock/Mow/4; Gutierrez-Absent        B-06-1329

 

DISCUSSION - GENERAL GOVERNMENT

1.         bos - Distribution of Supervisorial District Four Discretionary Funds.  Supervisor Sieglock and Lodi Grape Festival General Manager Mark Armstrong addressed the Board on this matter.  County Administrator Manuel Lopez gave background information on the Lodi Grape Festival grounds.  The Board approved funding in the amount of $248,000 from District four discretionary funds for the installation of a multi-purpose surface at the Lodi Grape Festival’s Pavilion Building.   Sieglock/Ornellas/3-1; Marenco-No; Gutierrez-Absent    B-06-1332

COMMUNICATIONS

bos -    Received and Referred all Board Communications this date as Outlined on the Communications Distribution Listing.  Approved.  Sieglock/Ornellas/4; Gutierrez-Absent  B-06-1330

PUBLIC COMMENT

Rosella Dawson addressed the Board regarding loss of personal property at the Kennedy Center swimming pool this past summer.

 

Georgiana Reichelt addressed the Board regarding the American Legion Post located at the airport.

 

ToCan Nguyen, addressed the Board on various matters.

 

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS

Supervisor Sieglock stated that he would have his request for needed improvements and renovation at the Lodi Grape Bowl completed for the Board Meeting of December 12, 2006.

CLOSED SESSION

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR                                                              

California Government Code Section 54957.6

Agency Negotiator:       Manuel Lopez; Wayne Heine; John Bertke; Geoff Rothman;                              Scott Kenly; Donna Williamson

            Employee Organizations: SEIU, San Joaquin Deputy Sheriff's Association, San Joaquin County Correctional Officers Association, San Joaquin County Law Enforcement Management Association, Sheriff Deputy Sergeant Association, California Nurses Association, San Joaquin County Management Association, San Joaquin District Attorney Investigator's Association, Union of American Physicians and Dentists, and Unrepresented

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION

            California Government Code Section 54956.9(a)

            ­Pete Rose, et al. v. San Joaquin County, et al.

            United States District Court Case No. C-05-02208 GEB

 

NO SCHEDULED AFTERNOON ITEMS

ADJOURNED TO TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2006 AT 9:00 A.M.

 

Mow/Marenco/4; Gutierrez-Absent    B-06-1331

 

Note:  If you need disability-related modification or accommodation in order to participate in this meeting, please contact the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at (209) 468-2350 at least 48 hours prior to the start of the meeting.  Government Code Section 54954.2(a).